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Groom: John BECK.
Bride: Harriet GAMMON.

Year married: 1857.
Place: Victoria, Australia.
Note.
GAMMON indexed under GAMMAR marriage records.

John died 1911 in Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 78 years.
Parents: Not recorded.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-111.
Service date: 24 November 1911.

Harriet died 1931 in Geelong West, Victoria.
Age: 95 years.
Father named as William GAMMON. Mother unknown.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: COE-01-807-112.
Service date: 15 August 1931.

Twelve children located Victoria for John and Harriet.

[1]

Amelia BECK.
Born: 1858 Barrabool Hills, Victoria.
Died: 1859 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 07 months.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-111.
Service date: 29 January 1859.

[2]

Mary Elizabeth BECK.
Born: 1860 Barrabool Hills, Victoria.
Died: 1943 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 84 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: MET-02-807-254.
Service date: 19 November 1943.

Married: Henry COOMBS.
Year: 1886.
Place: Victoria.

Henry was born 1862 in Barrabool, Victoria.
Parents named as Henry COOMBS and Ann HODDINOTT.

Henry died 1942 in Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 80 years.
Parents named as Henry COOMBS and Ann HOMMINOTT.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: MET-02-807-254.
Service date: 09 July 1942.

Two children located for Henry and Mary.

1.
John Henry COOMBS.
Born: 1887 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1964 Belmont, Victoria.
Age: 75 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-807-434.
Service date: 01 April 1964.

2.
Gordon Victor COOMBS.
Born: 1893 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1973 Lara, Victoria.
Age: 80 years.

Buried: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-NEW-01-807-700.
Service date: 09 August 1973.

[3]

William BECK.
Born: 1862 Connewarre, Victoria.
Died: 1934 Moe, Victoria.
Age: 71 years.

Married: Jane LAMB.
Year: 1890.
Place: Victoria.

Jane was born 1869 in Broadford, Victoria.
Parents named as David LAMB and Jane ROCK.

Jane died 1949 in Moe, Victoria.
Age: 80 years.
Parents named as David LAMB and Jane ROCK.

Ten children located for William and Jane.

1.
William John BECK.
Born: 1891 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1962 Warragul, Victoria.
Age: 71 years.

2.
David Hamilton BECK.
Born: 1893 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1982 Moe, Victoria.
Age: 89 years.

Married: Eileen Victoria HARRIS.
Year: 1920.
Place: Victoria.

Eileen was born 1900 in Toongabbie, Victoria.
Parents named as Albert Edward HARRIS and Hannah Eliza ARDAGH.

Eileen died 1985 in Moe, Victoria.
Age: 84 years.
Parents named as Albert HARRIS and Hanna unknown.

3.
Elsie Jane BECK.
Born: 1895 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1961 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 65 years.

Buried: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-NEW-1-807-491.
Service date: 06 February 1961.

Married: Leslie John RICHES.
Year: 1927.
Place: Victoria.

Leslie was born 1900 in Warragul, Victoria.
Parents named as John Thomas RICHES and Ellen Mary GREEN.

Leslie died 1974 in Drummond, Victoria.
Age: 73 years.
Parents named as John Thomas RICHES and Ellen GREEN.

Cremated: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Cremated remains: NICH-WALL-02-408-015.
Service date: 20 May 1974.

4.
Herbert Lorne BECK.
Born: 1897 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1972 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 75 years.

Buried: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-NEW-01-807-820.
Service date: 15 July 1972.

Married: Elizabeth DRYSDALE.
Year: 1922.
Place: Victoria.

5.
Walter Stuart BECK.
Born: 1899 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1977 Moe, Victoria.
Age: 78 years.

Married: Una Alice MCDONOUGH.
Year: 1926.
Place: Victoria.

6.
Maud Ceres BECK.
Born: 1901 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: -

Married: George Clifton PURVIS.
Year: 1923.
Place: Victoria.

George was born 1898 in Clifton Hill, Victoria.
Parents named as William Alexcander PURVIS and Alice Maud WISE.

George died 1962 in Yallourn, Victoria.
Age: 64 years.
Parents named as William Alexander PURVIS and Maud WISE.

7.
Howard Grant BECK.
Born: 1902 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1982 Moe, Victoria.
Age: 79 years.

Married: Ethel NIPPE.
Year: 1927.
Place: Victoria.

8.
Margaret Lillian BECK.
Born: 1904 Moe, Victoria.
Died: -

Married: Claude Stanley STAFF.
Year: 1926.
Place: Victoria.

Claude was born 1900 in Brunswick, Victoria.
Parents named as Henry George STAFF and Victoria Margaret WHITEHILL.

9.
Norman Aden BECK.
Born: 1907 Moe, Victoria.
Died: -

Married: Rona Margaret SCHURMANN.
Year: 1942.
Place: Victoria.

Rona was born 1916 in Beaufort, Victoria.
Parents named as William Henry SCHURMANN and Margaret Olivia STEWART.

10.
Amy Pearl BECK.
Born: 1910 Moe, Victoria.
Died: -

Married: William Edward Webster LAWSON.
Year: 1933.
Place: Victoria.

William was born 1905 in Stawell, Victoria.
Parents named as John Webster LAWSON and Frances Catherine BRODRIBB.

[4]

Ada Harriet BECK.
Born: 1864 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1957 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 92 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-02-807-030.
Service date: 12 April 1957.

Married: John James LAMB.
Year: 1893.
Place: Victoria.

John was born 1865 in Burrumbeet, Victoria.
Parents named as David LAMB and Jane ROCK.

John died 1932 in Geelong West, Victoria.
Age: 67 years.
Parents named as David LAMB and Jane ROCK.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-02-807-029.
Service date: 17 September 1932.

Four children located for John and Ada.

1.
Myrtle Harriet LAMB.
Born: 1895 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: -

2.
John James LAMB.
Born: 1897 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: -

3.
David Baden LAMB.
Born: 1900 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1985 Highett, Victoria.
Age: 84 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: LAWN-AV-808-14.
Service date: 09 January 1985.

Married: Olive Elizabeth JOHNS.
Year: 1927.
Place: Victoria.

Olive was born 1902 in Geelong, Victoria.
Parents named as William Martin JOHNS and Elizabeth PHILLIPS.

Olive died 1987 in Newtown, Victoria.
Age: 85 years.
Parents named as William JOHNS and Elizabeth PHILLIPS.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: LAWN-AV-808-14.
Service date: 23 September 1987.

4.
Ada Jane LAMB.
Born: 1903 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1977 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 74 years.

[5]

Robert BECK.
Born: 1866 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1902 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 36 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-006.
Service date: 29 September 1902.

[6]

John Snowden BECK.
Born: 1868 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1930 Newtown, Victoria.
Age: 61 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-026.
Service date: 26 April 1930.

Married: Ellen Amelia PROSSER.
Year: 1900.
Place: Victoria.

Ellen was born 1878 in Geelong, Victoria.
Parents named as John PROSSER and Ellen CONNELLY.

Ellen died 1924 in Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 45 years.
Parents named as John PROSSER and Ellen CONNELLY.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-025.
Service date: 03 January 1924.

Eight children located for John and Ellen.

1.
Jack Prosser BECK.
Born: 1901 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1954 Ceres, Victoria.
Age: 53 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-027.
Service date: 27 October 1954.

Married: Alma Grace CLARK.
Year: 1929.
Place: Victoria.

2.
Ivy Ellen BECK.
Born: 1904 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1974 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 69 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: MET-01-807-206.
Service date: 01 March 1974.

Married: Robert Laurence JOHNS.
Year: 1931.
Place: Victoria.

Robert was born 1907 in Geelong, Victoria.
Parents named as William Martyn JOHNS and Elizabeth PHILLIPS.

Robert died 1993.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: MET-01-807-206.
Service date: 03 September 1993.

3.
Lorna May BECK.
Born: 1906 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1972 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 65 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: LAWN-AD-808-15.
Service date: 09 March 1972.

4.
Stanley James BECK.
Born: 1910 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1973 Bannockburn, Victoria.
Age: 62 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: LAWN-AE-808-21.
Service date: 05 October 1973.

Married: Edith Adelaide CAPRON.
Year: 1937.
Place: Victoria.

Edith died 2006.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: LAWN- AE-808-21.
Service date: 04 April 2006.

5.
Robert Snowdon BECK.
Born: 1913 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1984 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 71 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: RG04-20-100-01.
Service date: 01 November 1984.

Married: Gweneth Gladys GORE.
Year: 1936.
Place: Victoria.

Gweneth was born 1915 in Colac, Victoria.
Parents named as Alfred James GORE and Alice Maud SCROWN.

Gweneth died 1997.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: RG04-20-100-02.
Service date: 20 March 1997.

6.
Gordon BECK.
Born: 1915 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1960 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 45 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-028.
Service date: 18 February 1960.

7.
Horace Albert BECK.
Born: 1917 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1981 Indented Head, Victoria.
Age: 63 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: LAWN-AS-808-20.
Service date: 28 July 1981.

8.
Marjory Linda BECK.
Born: 1920 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: -

[7]

Albert Edward BECK.
Born: 1870 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1939 Sunshine, Victoria.
Age: 68 years.

Buried: Footscray Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Church of England.
Plot number: 504321.

Married: Elizabeth Anne PRESTON.
Year: 1897.
Place: Victoria.

Elizabeth was born 1869 in Mount Duneed, Victoria.
Parents named as Robert PRESTON and Jeanie PATERSON.

Elizabeth died 1957 in Sunshine, Victoria.
Age: 88 years.
Parents named as Robert PRESTON and Jeannie Wilson PATERSON.

Buried: Footscray Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Church of England.
Plot number: 504321.

Six children located for Albert and Elizabeth.

1.
Albert Leslie Wilson BECK.
Born: 1898 Geelong, Victoria.
Died:

Married: Daisy Rita ORCHARD.
Year: 1923.
Place: Victoria.

Daisy was born 1899 in Whittlesea, Victoria.
Parents named as Samuel ORCHARD and Ellen Eliza WARNER.

Daisy died 1985 in Winchelsea, Victoria.
Age: 85 years.
Parents named as Samuel ORCHARD and Ellen Eliza unknown.

2.
Elsie Jean BECK.
Born: 1899 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 21 January 1982, Heidelburg, Victoria.
Age: 81 years.

Cremated: Altona Memorial Park, Victoria.
Cremated remains location: Fountain Gate section.
Service date: 25 January 1982.

Married: John Desborough CARROLL.
Year: 1928.
Place: Victoria.

John died 1960 in Footscray, Victoria.
Age: 66 years.
Parents named as John CARROLL and Mary MILLER.

Cremated: Altona Memorial Park, Victoria.
Service date: 06 February 1960.

3.
George Cornwall BECK.
Born: 1901 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: -

Married: Ellen HUMPHREY.
Year: 1924.
Place: Victoria.

Ellen was born 1902 in Landsborough, Victoria.
Parents named as James HUMPHREY and Mary WORK.

Ellen died 1985 in Stawell, Victoria.
Age: 82 years.
Parents named as James HUMPHREY and Mary unknown.

4.
Daisy Dell BECK.
Born: 1904 Winchelsea, Victoria.
Died: 05 June 1980, Ballarat, Victoria.
Age: 75 years.

Cremated: Altona Memorial Park, Victoria.
Cremated remains location: Rock Pool.
Service date: 05 June 1980.

Married: Robert William GUGGER.
Year: 1928.
Place: Victoria.

Robert was born 1895 in Geelong, Victoria.
Parents named as Rudolf GUGGER and Fanny BELPERROUD.

Robert died 24 May 1982, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria.
Age: 86 years.
Parents named as Rudolf GUGGER and Frances unknown.

Cremated: Altona Memorial Park, Victoria.
Cremated remains location: Rock Pool.
Service date: 27 May 1982.

5.
Kenneth Hector BECK.
Born: 1907 Winchelsea, Victoria.
Died: 12 July 1998.
Age: 91 years.

Buried: Altona Memorial Park, Victoria.
Area: Floral Lawn.
Plot number: 29848.
Service date: 14 July 1998.

Married: Bridget Mary WHEELAHAN.
Year: 1934.
Place: Victoria.

Bridget was born 1900 in Ballan, Victoria.
Parents named as Corn WHEELHAN and Annie LEICHT.

Bridget died 27 May 1974, Footscray, Victoria.
Age: 73 years.
Parents named as Corn WHEELAHAN and Annie Elizabeth LIGHT.

Buried: Altona Memorial Park, Victoria.
Area: Floral Lawn.
Plot number: 29848.
Service date: 28 May 1974.

6.
Campbell Paterson BECK.
Born: 1909 Winchelsea, Victoria.
Died: 1930 Melbourne, Victoria.
Age: 21 years.

Buried: Footscray Cemetery, Victoria.
Area: Church of England.
Plot number: 504321.

[8]

Ann Stokes BECK.
Born: 1872 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1964 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 92 years.

Buried: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-0738D.
Service date: 17 August 1964.

Married: Alfred Richard HALE.
Year: 1897.
Place: Victoria.

Alfred was born 1968 in Ceres, Victoria.
Parents named as Henry Ponting HALE and Selina GAMMON.

Alfred died 1943 in Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 74 years.
Parents named as Henry Ponting HALE and Selina GAMMON.

Buried: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-0738D.
Service date: 08 March 1943.

Two children located for Alfred and Ann.

1.
Reginald James Alfred HALE.
Born: 1907 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1980 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 73 years.

Cremated: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Cremated remains location: NICH-WALL-05-408-021.
Service date: 22 October 1980.

Married: Margery Annette Chinnery MATHESON.
Year: 1936.
Place: Victoria.

Margery died 2016.

Cremated: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Cremated remains location: NICH-WALL- 05-408-021.
Service date: 24 December 2016.

2.
Mavis Selina Harriet HALE.
Born: 1912 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1997.

Buried: Geelong Western Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: LAWN-05-808-478.
Service date: 04 June 1997.

Married: Edgar Laurence ATKINSON.
Year: 1935.
Place: Victoria.

Edgar was born 1908 in Geelong, Victoria.
Parents named as Edgar ATKINSON and Margaret QUIGLEY.

Edgar died 1986 in Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 77 years.
Parents named as Edgar ATKINSON and Margaret QUIGLEY.

Buried: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: LAWN-05-808-478.
Service date: 15 August 1986.

[9]

James Henry BECK.
Born: 1874 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1896 Geelong Hospital, Victoria.
Age: 22 years.

Buried: Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-X-825-X.
Service date: 22 July 1896.

[10]

Emily Jane BECK.
Born: 1877 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1878 not recorded, Victoria.
Age: 01 year.

[11]

Charles BECK.
Born: 1879 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: -

Married: Ethel May CORK.
Year: 1908.
Place: Victoria.

Ethel was born 1886 in Ceres, Victoria.
Parents named as William CORK and Matilda CRABB.

[12]

Henrietta BECK.
Born: 1883 Ceres, Victoria.
Died: 1976 Drummond, Victoria.
Age: 92 years.

Buried: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-1306.
Service date: 02 February 1976.

Married: Edward Snell JARMAN.
Year: 1906.
Place: Victoria.

Edward was born 1879 in Geelong, Victoria.
Parents named as Herbert JARMAN and Frances AITCHIESON.

Edward died 1938 in Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 60 years.
Parents named as Herbert JARMAN and Frances AITCHESON.

Buried: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-1306.
Service date: 15 April 1938.

Five children located for Edward and Henrietta.

1.
Frances Harriet JARMAN.
Born: 1907 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: -

2.
Edward Keith JARMAN.
Born: 1909 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: -

3.
Doris Henrietta JARMAN.
Born: 1911 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: -

Married: Henry William ROBINSON.
Year: 1938.
Place: Victoria.

4.
Rene Laura JARMAN.
Born: 1913 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: 1963 Geelong, Victoria.
Age: 50 years.

Buried: Geelong Western Public Cemetery, Victoria.
Location: COE-01-807-1306.
Service date: 09 February 1963.

Married: unknown SYMONS.
Year: -
Place: -

5.
Annie Margaret JARMAN.
Born: 1914 Geelong, Victoria.
Died: -

Married: Charles Edward WEIDEMANN.
Year: 1939.
Place: Victoria.

Charles was born 1912 in Bungaree, Victoria.
Parents named as Charles Edward WEIDEMANN and Harriet Emily SHEARER.

Sources:
Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria.
Altona Memorial Park Cemetery Records, Victoria.
Footscray Cemetery Records, Victoria.
Geelong Western Public Cemetery Records, Victoria.
Highton (Barrabool Hills) Cemetery Records, Victoria.

Also See:
BECK marriages 1847-1875 Victoria Australia
BECK Deaths Victoria Australia 1851-1872

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